Jim Shaw (politician)

Jim Shaw
Mayor of Rapid City, South Dakota
In office
1997–2001
Preceded byEdward Ralph McLaughlin
Succeeded byJerry Munson
In office
2003–2007
Preceded byJerry Munson
Succeeded byAlan Hanks
Personal details
Born
James E. Shaw

(1946-10-30)October 30, 1946
Elmira, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 5, 2024(2024-07-05) (aged 77)

James E. Shaw (October 30, 1946 – July 5, 2024) was an American politician. He served four terms as mayor of Rapid City, South Dakota, from 1997 to 1999, from 1999 to 2001 and again from 2003 to 2005 and from 2005 to 2007. Economic development of Rapid City was a main focus of his administration.[1]

  1. ^ Harvey, Andy (August 27, 2005). "Rapid City Economy To Get Back on Track". KELO-TV. Archived from the original on January 10, 2020. Retrieved November 1, 2015.